ceiled
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From a wall, one group draped a biblical quotation: "Is it time for you, O Ye, to dwell in your ceiled houses and this house lie waste?"
From Time Magazine Archive
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They lived in a big, log house, but you wouldn't know it was a log house unless you went up in the attic where it wasn't ceiled.
From Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume XVI, Texas Narratives, Part 3 by United States. Work Projects Administration
As the machine was advanced, a trench was dug behind it, ceiled by timbers and covered with the excavated material.
From The History of Company A, Second Illinois Cavalry by Fletcher, Samuel H.
Its ceiled walls were painted brown and stained with many a winter's smoke.
From Louisiana by Burnett, Frances Hodgson
There may be two stories to a bungalow of this kind, rather than one, and the inside may be ceiled with wood, and stained rather than plastered.
From Woman's Club Work and Programs First Aid to Club Women by Benton, Caroline French